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    How do I price my wash for sale?

    I like that "only worth whatever debt the current net income will support". I am seeing a lot of businesses on business broker sites listed near 2.5 times annual net. I think to get the most for it, you owner finance it and the price will be what the net income supports. The longer you run it...
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    max psi of hydraulic power pack?

    I found it on the nameplate. DUH. 1500psi
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    max psi of hydraulic power pack?

    Trying to find out the max psi pump will put out. :confused: It's a hydraulic power pack with a 5hp 3phase electric motor, it came from an Oasis 9100 Monsoon in bay automatic. I have the power pack for sale on ebay. Does anyone know the max psi the pump will put out? link to ebay listing...
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    rowe bc1400 ram test failed

    Does anyone know what the above error code during boot up means?
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    when to replace bay coin meter doors/hulls

    Top 10 ways to know when. 10. It might be time to for new bay coin meters if the coin meter door is about the ugliest thing on the property. 9. It might be time for new coin meters if the customers keep threatening to never come back again. 8. It might be time to for new bay coin...
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    Giant adjustable unloader leaking

    Thanks, I just called them and they said the repair kit will fix it. Hope it's not too complicated to install.
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    Giant adjustable unloader leaking

    It has a fine spray coming out through the yellow rings. Will the repair kit solve this problem?
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    1034r programming

    Can anyone tell me where I can get a complete set of instructions for programming a Jim Coleman Co. 1034r timer, including access to coin counts?
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    foam guns

    The foam gun puts on a nice show, but it?s hard to get full even coverage and it uses product faster. I wonder if the customer would get a better car wash with tire cleaner, presoak and tri-foam applied through the high-pressure gun.
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    Value / Apraisal of a Self Serve Wash

    It would need to be oceanfront on that one to be worth hocking the homefront for. I think the lenders going to want you to throw your house in.
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    Value / Apraisal of a Self Serve Wash

    Now Jim, do you want to be a car wash hero, or a cheapo residential landlord. Don't real men fix cat pumps and hydrominders instead of toilet floats?
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    Token Decals

    An absentee owner like me with multiple locations hundreds of miles away with a bunch of different site managers handling the cash has an added benefit with tokens only. It?s more accountable, less inside theft. And btw, every big business chain has a bunch of peoples hands in the money. KFC...
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    Token Decals

    The reason I am changing to tokens only is because we have a major vandalism problem at this one site. We are getting broken into almost every night. Quarters are getting stolen and equipment is getting torn up. My site manager is an x fire chief, his dad was retired chief of police, he carries...
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    Too much foam on tri foam

    My tri foam on my water wizard is foaming up so much that the foam is building on the gantry and blocking some of the streams from spraying out on to the car. I?ve tried turning down the air, and diluting down the product, to no avail so far.
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    Previte

    Where is Previte?s inventory? They have the token decals I need listed in their catalog, but I?m told they are out of business.
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